Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 454
nging to the better classes, asylums for orphans, andhouses of refuge for penitent women. Nor was this all,—with a view tosuppressing usury, which had ruined so many families and prevented the CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS. 359 unfortunate debtors from recovering themselves, lie conceived the idea… … Fig. 277.—Margaret of York, third wife of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, one of the mostcharitable princesses of her time, who died at Mechlin in 1503.—She is represented on herknees between the four Doctors of the Church, St. Gregory, St. Augustine, St. Jerome, andSt. Ambrose. In the…
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